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His republican opponents have been lambasting his history on earmarks and the huge helpings of pork when he served in the senate. that was before they were required to report their earmarks. in 2005 alone, for instance, pennsylvania received $483,000 of earmarks. it was perfectly legal of course. santorum wasn't the only one doing it, bringing home the pork for their state. here's what got us wondering. why did pennsylvania voters toss santorum out of office in 2006 after he delivered all that bacon to the state? it wasn't a speaker -- a squeaker of a race either. it was a real drubbing. here'...